Actor

Bill Burr: Movies & Box Office

films: 33
on screen: 2005–2025
box office: $20.6M
average score: 65

Born: June 10, 1968 (age 58)
Birthplace: Canton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Full name: William Frederick Burr
Citizenship: American
Occupations: Stand-up comedian, actor, writer, podcaster
Years active: 1992-present
Spouses: Nia Hill
Children: 2

Known for

The Best Bill Burr Movies

The highest-rated films Bill Burr is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Opening Act (2020) scores highest, at 77. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

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Career at a glance

Bill Burr's Career in Numbers

Bill Burr's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Bill Burr works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Cheat (2011) to Paul Anka: His Way (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.

Bill Burr Movies by Decade

2010s 4
2020s 9

The 2020s were Bill Burr's busiest decade, with 9 films.

Bill Burr Movies by Genre

Comedy 7
Documentary 1
Animation 1
Family 1
Action 1
Drama 1
Biography 1

Comedy is the genre Bill Burr has worked in most, with 7 films, ahead of documentary (1).

Bill Burr Career Milestones

First film: Cheat 2011
Biggest box office hit: Walk of Shame $8.12M worldwide
Best-rated film: The Opening Act Movie Echo Score 77
Newest film: Paul Anka: His Way 2025

33 credits

Bill Burr Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Bill Burr is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 65. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Bill Burr Movies as an Actor

Bill Burr in Documentaries & Specials

Biography

Who Is Bill Burr?

Bill Burr was born in Canton, Massachusetts, U.S. in 1968 and is 58 years old. Credited on films since 2005, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Bill Burr, born as William Frederick Burr on June 10, 1968, is a prominent American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and podcaster. Burr made a mark with multiple stand-up comedy specials, including the renowned 'You People Are All the Same' (2012), 'I'm Sorry You Feel That Way' (2014), 'Walk Your Way Out (2017)', and 'Paper Tiger' (2019). His remarkable work in 'Paper Tiger' brought him a Grammy nomination. Furthermore, Burr was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for his engaging performance in the dark comedy series 'Immoral Compass (2021–present)'. He made a commendable debut by creating, co-writing, and voicing the lead character in the Netflix animated sitcom 'F Is for Family' during 2015–2021. Burr's diversified roles include various characters in 'Chappelle's Show', Patrick Kuby in 'Breaking Bad', Migs Mayfeld in 'The Mandalorian', and Ray Bishop in 'The King of Staten Island'. He also co-wrote, directed, and starred in the comedy film 'Old Dads' (2023).

Apart from his brilliant acting and writing skills, Burr is appreciated for his podcasting skills. He started hosting the 'Monday Morning Podcast' twice a week since 2007. The podcast involves discussions about his experiences, current events, touring experiences, and sports. Moreover, Burr frequently offers ad hoc advice to questions submitted by the listeners. Burr stands out as an accomplished comedian, with his shows often selling out at numerous venues. Some noteworthy performances took place at Madison Square Garden, Royal Albert Hall, and the Los Angeles Forum. In his personal life, Burr shares a warm marital relationship with his wife Nia Hill and is a father to two children.

Works with

Who Bill Burr Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Bill Burr shares the most films with. Colin Quinn comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Whitney Cummings (3).

FAQ

Bill Burr: Questions & Answers

How many movies Bill Burr has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Bill Burr been in?

Bill Burr is credited on 33 films, from 2005 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Bill Burr's highest-grossing movie?

Walk of Shame (2014) is Bill Burr's biggest box office hit, with $8.12M worldwide, ahead of Leo (2023) ($6.98M). Across every film with box office figures, Bill Burr's movies have made $20.6M.

Bill Burr's biggest hits

What is the best Bill Burr movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Bill Burr's best-rated film is Bill Burr: Paper Tiger (2019) with a score of 85, followed by Gilbert (2017) (82).

Best Bill Burr movies, ranked

How old is Bill Burr?

Bill Burr is 58 years old, born on June 10, 1968 in Canton, Massachusetts, U.S..

What is Bill Burr's newest movie?

The most recent film on Bill Burr's filmography is Paul Anka: His Way (2025).

Who does Bill Burr work with most often?

Bill Burr shares the most films with Colin Quinn (4 films), Whitney Cummings (3 films) and Iliza Shlesinger (3 films).

The Best Bill Burr Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 33 credits.

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